04194 - Rare Unidentified 0.82 Inch Partial Body Fish With Scales From Kem Kem Basin Shark This type of preservation only

This type of preservation only occurs under certain very special circumstances

They have an exceptional conservation

slowly drawn during millions of years via fossil-diagenetic processes

for example

marine snakes

04194 - Rare Unidentified 0.82 Inch Partial Body Fish With Scales From Kem Kem Basin Shark This type of preservation onlyWonderful rest of one of the fish species that reigned the Cretaceous ecosystems in North Africa. It is a vey rare piece which preserves multiple details that could be diagnostic for its proper classification. However, after having performed comparisons with the last available rests of published fish from this area, it has not been possible to determine exactly its taxonomic position within the teleost fish. Its scales are much more elongated than